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Chestnut-collared swallow

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Chestnut-collared swallow
Illustration by Keulemans, 1885
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Hirundinidae
Genus: Petrochelidon
Species:
P. rufocollaris
Binomial name
Petrochelidon rufocollaris
(Peale, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Petrochelidon ruficollaris

The chestnut-collared swallow (Petrochelidon rufocollaris) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are pastureland and heavily degraded former forest.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Petrochelidon rufocollaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22712441A94333994. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712441A94333994.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.